New Hampshire Hate Crimes Law
Gender identity protected? No
New Hampshire hate crime law does not explicitly address bias based on gender identity.
Sexual orientation protected? Yes
New Hampshire hate crimes law explicitly addresses sexual orientation. Sexual orientation is defined as "having or being perceived as having an orientation for heterosexuality, bisexuality or homosexuality." R.S.A. §§ 651:6 (2002); 21:49 (2002).
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Last Updated: 3/16/2007